Spoiler: There was much love for the evil-spewing Furlong, and youll never believe who Louis-Dreyfus chose.
(Unless you guessed Richard.
Then you were spot-on.)

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“I mean, he was just so openly mocked.
How Matt played it it just looked like a lot of fun.
His adopted kids, everything was so sad he was such a sad sack.

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I loved that character.
“He’s cocky.
I like his cockiness.

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Danny Chung thinks he’s a player.
That would be fun.
“Being given permission in a creative setting to say such unconscionable things sounds very fun.

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“Trying to mimic his deep baritoned deadpan was an f-in blast.
“I like her guilelessness, but it’s not a guilelessness in the same fashion of Richard.
She’s just doing the best thing for the country and for the world.”

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“He is so dumb, and playing dumb is really, really fun,” says Hale.
“You just love him so much.
He tries really, really, really hard, and that’s really fun to play.

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And it might be fun to explore someone who is just intrinsically good and kind.
That would have been an interesting challenge and certainly a big gear shift.

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